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OVD to DSM: distance & flight time
Aviles (Asturias Airport) → Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport)
4,239 mi
6,822 km · 3,684 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OVD — Asturias Airport · Aviles, Spain
- DSM — Des Moines International Airport · Des Moines, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OVD
- LEN · Leon Airport70 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport111 mi away
- LCG · A Coruña Airport119 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport123 mi away
Near DSM
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport75 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport96 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OVD from DSM?
The flight distance from Aviles (OVD) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4,239 miles (6,822 km, 3,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OVD to DSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aviles and Des Moines?
Des Moines is 7 hours behind Aviles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OVD to DSM?
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